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Feature AV Tech 48 SEP-OCT 2018 MEETINGS & CONVENTIONS MCMAG-ASIA.COM A Kylie Minogue performance at MGM COTAI Dynamic Theatre, MGM Cotai WOW FACTOR: Asia's first dynamic theatre Recently unveiled in February, MGM Cotai's crown jewel is a theatre that features a massive 900-sqm 4K LED screen and a 360-degree revolving seating system that can accommodate up to 2,000 in more than 10 congurations. The screen, which is the size of three tennis courts, is the world's rst theatre to oer 28 million pixels of viewing and the largest permanent indoor LED wall. Planners will also be able to arrange for ultra high-resolution live video streaming. The venue has been used as a banquet venue for a variety of corporate event such as a 1,300-delegate conference, gala dinner and private concert and DJ party for 800. By evening, the venue hosts a wide range of live entertainment and its three resident shows. JW Marriott Ballroom, JW Marriott Hotel Hong Kong WOW FACTOR: High-definition LED wall and advanced lighting technology At a renovation cost of HK$64 million (US$8.15 million), the new JW Marriott Ballroom is tted with two high- denition LED walls spanning 12 metres wide and three metres high, with the option for an extension. The 8,000 sq. ft. space, among Hong Kong's largest pillar- free meeting spaces in the city, can cater for up to 1,100 pax. During an annual gala dinner by The Malaysian Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong & Macau, guests were greeted by videos and a rework display animation on 24-metre wide LED wall– double the usual size with the help of an additional extension. The LED wall could also be divided into ve panels, with three segments displaying a live feed of the stage for the benet of all guests. Planners can also tap into the ballroom's advanced lighting system to create unique lighting eects from a range of colour options. made LED pendant lights, which can be used to reproduce logo images, create projection mapping performances or special designs, in addition to its 20 basic lighting patterns. Grand Ballroom, Grand Hyatt Tokyo WOW FACTOR: High-definition LED screens, custom-made LED pendant lights and projector The latest round of renovations covering the hotel's meetings and events spaces were completed last September. The Grand Ballroom was equipped with three LED screens including a 317-inch high- denition LED screen. The ballroom also features a projector and 2,400 custom- Grand Ballroom, The St. Regis Kuala Lumpur WOW FACTOR: 270-degree LED digital canvas Maximise the cinematic eect with the 270-degree LED digital canvas in the 1,300-sqm Grand Ballroom. The inbuilt canvas, made up of 47 large LED screens on the front wall and two sides, can be used to create seamless presentations. An example of this was at a recent Mercedes- Benz Malaysia launch event, where organisers used the digital canvas to showcase a video of its latest Mercedes-

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